EditorialSouth and Central America: Emerald Toucanet. Painting from 'Natural History of Birds of Paradise and Rollers, Toucans and Barbus' by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809), 1806
EditorialA Central Park staff member peers through binoculars at Flaco, a Eurasian eagle-owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo, in New York on Feb. 9, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialYaroslav Kaynar instructs students at his wife Krystyna Shyshkarova’s dance school, Totem Dance School, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 4, 2022. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
EditorialThe singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright, author of the memoir “Stories I Might Regret Telling You,” at home in Montreal, May 3, 2022. (Alexi Hobbs/The New York Times)
EditorialA totem pole in Taholah, Wash., that was carved to commemorate the 2013 Tribal Canoe Journey, an annual event, April 14, 2021. (Josue Rivas/The New York Times)
EditorialMarty Bluewater stretches his arms to hug a totem pole recently erected outside his home on Protection Island, about 2.5 miles from the coast of Cape George, Wash., April 28, 2021. (Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)
EditorialA First Nations totem pole is featured on the grounds of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, Canada, Jan. 26, 2020. (Jackie Dives/The New York Times)